2005 Atlanta Falcons schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-8-0 | 0-0 | 5225 | 2679 | 2546 | 29 | 313 | 5200 | 3137 | 2063 | 29 | 319 |
The Atlanta Falcons' fortieth season was in 2005, and it was the second season Jim L. Mora (Jr.) served as the head coach of the team. The Falcons played their home games at Georgia Dome. They finished the season 8-8-0, 4-4-0 at home and 4-4-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Philadelphia Eagles | 14-10 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 18-21 | |
| Week 3 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 24-16 | |
| Week 4 | Minnesota Vikings | 30-10 | ||
| Week 5 | New England Patriots | 28-31 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 34-31 | |
| Week 7 | New York Jets | 27-14 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 17-10 | |
| Week 10 | Green Bay Packers | 25-33 | ||
| Week 11 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 27-30 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Detroit Lions | 27-7 | |
| Week 13 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 6-24 | |
| Week 14 | New Orleans Saints | 36-17 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Chicago Bears | 3-16 | |
| Week 16 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24-27 | |
| Week 17 | Carolina Panthers | 11-44 |
2005 Atlanta Falcons Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Jim L. Mora (Jr.) Offensive Coordinator: Greg Knapp Defensive Coordinator: Ed Donatell Quarterbacks Coach: Mike Johnson Wide Receivers Coach: George Stewart Offensive Line Coach: Jeff Jagodzinski, Alex Gibbs Running Backs Coach: Robert Prince, Ollie Wilson Tight Ends Coach: Robert Prince, Clancy Barone Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Chris Dalman Offensive Assistant Coach: Robert Prince Defensive Line Coach: Bill Johnson Linebackers Coach: Chris Beake Defensive Backs Coach: Brett Maxie Secondary Coach: Emmitt Thomas Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Emmitt Thomas Defensive Assistant Coach: Dennis Allen, Will Lewis Special Teams Coach: Joe DeCamillis Consultant: Alex Gibbs Quality Control Coach: Dennis Allen Strength and Conditioning Coach: Al Miller Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rocky Colburn Owner: Arthur Blank General Manager: Rich McKay Pro Scout: Les Snead Assistant Athletic Trainer: Tom Reed